Spero

Spero, located in Waseca, Minnesota, is a comprehensive behavioral health center providing person-centered, evidence-based mental health and substance use services to children, teens, adolescents, and adults across southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. The center offers outpatient therapy, psychiatric care, nursing support, case management, and rehabilitative programs designed to help individuals build stability, resilience, and lasting recovery. Children and adolescents benefit from school-linked behavioral health programs, autism assessments, and therapeutic support services, while adults access Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and other specialized evidence-based interventions.

Spero integrates mental health and substance use treatment with supportive care coordination, crisis intervention, and peer support services to address co-occurring disorders and complex behavioral health needs. Through a multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists, psychiatrists, nurses, and care coordinators, the center provides individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s goals. With programs including Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services, Assertive Community Treatment, trauma-informed therapy, and family-centered interventions, Spero ensures holistic care for every individual seeking support in their personal and community life.